COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Volume 15, Issue 2 (2018)

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COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Volume 15, Issue 2 (2018)

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Special issue: Lung Health Workshop

Lung Health Workshop

Abstract
5th International Workshop on Lung Health—Poster Awards' Winners Abstracts
Pages: 93-95
Published online: 29 May 2018
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5th International Workshop on Lung Health – Rising Stars Abstracts
Pages: 96-98
Published online: 27 Jul 2018
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Biologic Drugs: A New Target Therapy in COPD?
Ahmed Yousuf & Christopher E Brightling
Pages: 99-107
Published online: 23 Apr 2018
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Current Approaches for Phenotyping as a Target for Precision Medicine in COPD Management
Jose Luis Lopez-Campos & Stefano Centanni
Pages: 108-117
Published online: 20 Mar 2018
AbstractforCurrent Approaches for Phenotyping as a Target for Precision Medicine in COPD Management | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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COPD 2017: A Year in Review
Ernesto Crisafulli MD, and PhD & Antoni Torres MD, and PhD
Pages: 118-122
Published online: 27 Mar 2018
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Stable COPD Treatment: Where are We?
Nicolas Roche
Pages: 123-129
Published online: 02 Apr 2018
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Asthma-COPD Overlap Phenotypes and Smoking :Comparative features of asthma in smoking or non-smoking patients with an incomplete reversibility of airway obstruction
Louis-Philippe Boulet, Marie-Ève Boulay, Jude-Lyne Dérival, Joanne Milot, Johane Lepage, Lara Bilodeau & François Maltais
Pages: 130-138
Published online: 23 Apr 2018
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A Simplified Approach to Select Exercise Endurance Intensity for Interventional Studies in COPD
Luiza H. Degani-Costa, Denis E. O'Donnell, Katherine Webb, Liliane C. Aranda, Júlio P. Carlstron, Tamires da Silva Cesar, Franciele Plachi, Danilo C. Berton, J Alberto Neder & Luiz E. Nery
Pages: 139-147
Published online: 27 Feb 2018
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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers: A Promising Medication for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?
Ioannis E. Vasileiadis, Christos A. Goudis, Pinelopi T. Giannakopoulou & Tong Liu
Pages: 148-156
Published online: 09 Mar 2018
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Teamwork and Adherence to Recommendations Explain the Effect of a Care Pathway on Reduced 30-day Readmission for Patients with a COPD Exacerbation
Deborah Seys, Luk Bruyneel, Walter Sermeus, Cathy Lodewijckx, Marc Decramer, Svin Deneckere, Massimiliano Panella & Kris Vanhaecht
Pages: 157-164
Published online: 20 Feb 2018
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Magnetic Stimulation Therapy in Patients with COPD: A Systematic Review
Massimiliano Polastri, Vittoria Comellini, Angela Maria Grazia Pacilli & Stefano Nava
Pages: 165-170
Published online: 20 Mar 2018
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Management of COPD in End-of-Life Care by Spanish Pulmonologists
Patricia Sobradillo Ecenarro, Marta Inchausti Iguiñiz, Sandra Pedrero Tejada, Nuria Marina Malanda, María Alfonso Imizcoz, Laura Ansola Marlasca & Bernardino Alcázar Navarrete
Pages: 171-176
Published online: 20 Mar 2018
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Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of COPD Patients at Different Blood Eosinophil Levels in the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink
Sarah Landis, Robert Suruki, Joe Maskell, Kerina Bonar, Emma Hilton & Chris Compton
Pages: 177-184
Published online: 20 Mar 2018
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Early Changes in eDiary COPD Symptoms Predict Clinically Relevant Treatment Response at 12 Weeks: Analysis from the CRYSTAL Study
Konstantinos Kostikas, Maryam Aalamian-Mattheis, Veronica Anna Pagano, Xavier Nunez, Robert Fogel, Francesco Patalano & Andreas Clemens
Pages: 185-191
Published online: 16 Apr 2018
AbstractforEarly Changes in eDiary COPD Symptoms Predict Clinically Relevant Treatment Response at 12 Weeks: Analysis from the CRYSTAL Study | Full Text | References | PDF (899.2 KB)
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Comparison of Effects of Endurance and Strength Training Programs in Patients with COPD
Michael J. Berry Ph.D., Katherine L. Shields M.S. & Norman E. Adair M.D.
Pages: 192-199
Published online: 16 Apr 2018
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Mortality Related to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Co-morbidities in the United States, A Multiple Causes of Death Analysis
Jennifer Obi, Alem Mehari & Richard Gillum
Pages: 200-205
Published online: 26 Apr 2018
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Grading Severity of Productive Cough Based on Symptoms and Airflow Obstruction
Rodrigo Vazquez Guillamet, Hans Petersen, Paula Meek, Akshay Sood & Yohannes Tesfaigzi
Pages: 206-213
Published online: 26 Apr 2018
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